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cicatrize

/sik-uh-trahyz/US // ˈsɪk əˌtraɪz //UK // (ˈsɪkəˌtraɪz) //

瘢痕愈合

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    cic·a·trized, cic·a·triz·ing.

    • : Physiology. to heal by inducing the formation of a cicatrix.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    cic·a·trized, cic·a·triz·ing.

    • : to become healed by the formation of a cicatrix.

Examples

  • Humility is also a healing virtue; it will cicatrize a thousand wounds, which pride would keep for ever open.

  • There are certain pains that nothing can alleviate, nor heal, and there are wounds that nothing can cicatrize.

  • The wound is beginning to cicatrize, and generates laudable pus.

  • Sometimes the ulcers cicatrize without previous deposit of false membrane.

  • It is certain that Brinton under-estimates the number of recoveries when he computes that only one-half of the ulcers cicatrize.